At the meeting with the Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis Tanzila Narbayeva, Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Guy Ryder, first of all congratulated Uzbekistan on its election to the UN Human Rights Council for 2021-2023 and noted that this is the result of large-scale efforts carried out on ensuring human rights, including child and forced labour elimination, and effective implementation of ILO conventions.
Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Spain Jakhongir Ganiyev attended the meeting of the heads and representatives of diplomatic missions of ASPAC Group (Asia-Pacific Group) countries accredited in Spain.
As of 10:00, October 30, the number of coronavirus cases in Uzbekistan has reached 66,542 (+88), the Ministry of Health reports.
On October 29, 2020, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Furkat Sidikov held talks with Senior Minister of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Transport of Singapore, Chee Hong Tat, via videoconference, Uzbekistan MFA reports.
A meeting of representatives of the Foreign Ministry and the highest representative bodies of the legislative power of the Central Asian countries has taken place via videoconference. Current issues of climate diplomacy in the Aral Sea basin were discussed at the event.
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has sent condolences to the President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan due to the victims and numerous injureies, and significant damage caused by a powerful earthquake in the western regions of Turkey.